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datefinder_extract_dates_from_text_to_datetime.py

python

Extracts date strings from a block of text and converts them into Python date

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datefinder_extract_dates_from_text_to_datetime.py
1import datefinder
2
3string_with_dates = """
4    entries are due by January 4th, 2017 at 8:00pm
5    created at 01/05/2016 12:01:02
6    lunch meeting with john tomorrow at 12:30pm
7"""
8
9matches = datefinder.find_dates(string_with_dates)
10
11for match in matches:
12    print(match)